Quotes by Josh Brolin

Josh Brolin

‘W.’ is not necessarily a political film, but it was sort of a contrasting reality for me to get into George W. Bush as a character because of how I felt about his administration before I started making the film.

Character

Political

Reality

Anything that is absurd I see as a Coen brothers’ influence! The Coen brothers are my favorite people period.

Brother

Influence

People

As an actor, doing it for 30 years, with every movie, you’re trying to figure out a way to make it more naturalistic and more organic to humanity. When you have lines like, “Never let the monster out,” it’s hard.

Humanity

Trying

Years

At least George W. Bush feels like – and I’ve heard him say it – “You can’t judge me now, because look at Abraham Lincoln. When he was in the middle of that war and 600,000 people died, he was vilified for the Gettysburg Address because they felt it was too short and almost insulting, and now you look back and it’s considered one of the great speeches of all time and he’s considered one of the great presidents of all time.”

Judging

People

War

Back then they had Elvis and they thought Elvis was so risqué. So everyone has their perception to what innocence is.

Innocence

Perception

Fear – there’s always fear. You re-create yourself in every movie, don’t you?

Folks can believe what they like but eventually a man’s got to declare if he’s going to do what is right.

Believe

Decision

Men

Football? Forget it. I didn’t have that thing inside me where I wanted to smash against somebody and watch them break. I was too sensitive for that and disliked being that sensitive.

Football

Forget

Watches

George W. Bush brought a lot of minorities into his administration, which was a positive thing, and they had some issues that they wanted to press, but 9/11 really gave them direction. It gave them a purpose.

Issues

Minorities

Purpose

I covered my face because they had taken my wisdom teeth out.

Faces

Taken

Teeth

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Accepting

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Appreciate

Artist

Average

Beautiful

Befriending

Believe

Book

Brother

California

Character

Class

Comic

Cry

Dad

Dancing

Daughter

Decision

Democracy

Emotional

Enough

Excited

Faces

Filmmaker

Focus

Football

Forget

Gay

Genes

Girlfriend

Giving

Great Film

Greed

Green

Guy

Horse

Humanity

Ideas

Impact

Infancy

Influence

Innocence

Integrity

Issues

Italian

Jail

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Quotes by Josh Brolin

Josh Brolin

‘W.’ is not necessarily a political film, but it was sort of a contrasting reality for me to get into George W. Bush as a character because of how I felt about his administration before I started making the film.

Anything that is absurd I see as a Coen brothers’ influence! The Coen brothers are my favorite people period.

As an actor, doing it for 30 years, with every movie, you’re trying to figure out a way to make it more naturalistic and more organic to humanity. When you have lines like, “Never let the monster out,” it’s hard.

Back then they had Elvis and they thought Elvis was so risqué. So everyone has their perception to what innocence is.

Fear – there’s always fear. You re-create yourself in every movie, don’t you?

Folks can believe what they like but eventually a man’s got to declare if he’s going to do what is right.

Football? Forget it. I didn’t have that thing inside me where I wanted to smash against somebody and watch them break. I was too sensitive for that and disliked being that sensitive.

George W. Bush brought a lot of minorities into his administration, which was a positive thing, and they had some issues that they wanted to press, but 9/11 really gave them direction. It gave them a purpose.

I covered my face because they had taken my wisdom teeth out.

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